Prizes & Awards

This category is a competition.

Best Louisiana Filmmaker Short Film

Audience Choice Award

Founders Award

Best Animation

Best Music Video

Category Rules

The Louisiana Filmmaker Short Films category is for films that are less than 50 minutes long and are classified as, but not limited to, Drama, Comedy, Documentary, Animated, Horror, Sci-fi, Fantasy, GLBT, Action/Adventure, and Music Videos. Open to US and international filmmakers.

To submit in this category, the director or producer of the film must currently be a resident of the state and have lived in Louisiana since January 2011. However, submissions can be filmed anywhere.

Please indicate in the Withoutabox cover letter where in Louisiana the director or producer lives and how long they have been a Louisiana resident. Proof of residency must be provided such as a current and valid driver's license.